A voyage to South America describing, at large, the Spanish cities, towns, provinces, &c. on that extensive continent, undertaken by command of the king of Spain, by Don George Juan, and Don Antonio de Ulloa

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ulloa, Antonio de
Other Authors: Adams, John, Juan, Jorge
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Printed for L. Davis 1772, 1772
Edition:3rd ed., to which are added, by Mr. John Adams, of Waltham-Abbey ... occasional notes and observations; an account of some parts of the Brazils, hitherto unknown to the English nation
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Collection: Making of the Modern World - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Item Description:According to the preface of the Spanish edition, the "Relación histórica ... " was written by Ulloa alone. The account of the scientific work of the expedition, written by Jorge Juan y Santacilla appeared separately at Madrid in 1748 under title: Observaciones astronomicas y phisicas hechas ... en los reynos del Perù ... The "Resumen historico del origen y succession de los Incas", by Garcilaso de la Vega, found in the Spanish original, is omitted from this translation.--NUC pre-1956. - Filmed from the holdings of the Library of the Arnold Arboretum, Harvard University, cambridge, Mass. - Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 10841.9-1. - Includes index. - OCLC, 23197085. - Reproduction of original from Library of the Arnold Arboretum, Botany Libraries, Harvard University. - Translation of: Relación histórica del viage a la América Meridional
Physical Description:2 v ill., map 22 cm
Format:Full text online